Elizabeth Bowen
Irish writer (1899-1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elizabeth Bowen CBE (/ˈboʊən/; 7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Irish-British novelist and short story writer notable for her books about the "big house" of Irish landed Protestants as well as her fiction about life in wartime London.
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Born | Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen (1899-06-07)7 June 1899 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 22 February 1973(1973-02-22) (aged 73) London, England |
Resting place | Saint Colman's Church, Farahy |
Language | English |
Notable works | The Last September (1929) The House in Paris (1936) The Death of the Heart (1938) The Heat of the Day (1949) Eva Trout (1968) |
Spouse | Alan Cameron (1923–1952; his death) |
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